242 Jenny Dr, Bear, DE 19701 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 242 Jenny Dr, Bear, DE 19701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,300 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$4,580 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Mortgage
Feb 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-036.40-187

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-036.40-187

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,300 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,590 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialFiberglass
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 86 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address242 JENNY DR
CityBEAR
StateDE
Zip19701-2438
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS
Legal SubdivisionCOLONY AT SUMMIT BRIDGE WEST
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionGLASGOW
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract14811

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed AreaWithin New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad Right-of-Way
listed 1976 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 76002290

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address242 JENNY DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2438
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 29, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 26, 2018Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 2018
Deed SaleFeb 26, 2018
Deed Document Number20189133
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Property Address242 JENNY DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2438
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2022
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000086415
DateOct 29, 2019
Instrument20191029-0086415
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2049

February 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateFeb 26, 2018
Property Address242 JENNY DR, BEAR, DE 19701-2438
Document Number0000009133
Instrument DateFeb 20, 2018
Instrument20180226-0009133
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2022
Title CompanyCALATLANTIC ABSTRACT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address610 E BALTIMORE PIKE, 610, MEDIA, PA 19063-1750

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address22 MOONLIGHT CT, NEWARK, DE 19702-8620

Mortgage

Document Number0000009134
DateFeb 26, 2018
Instrument20180226-0009134
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
Unified School DistrictAppoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$688,300 (+455.08%) Land $105,300 Building $583,000
2024$465,660
2023$4,580.00 (-0.15%)$124,000 (-) Land $12,100 Building $111,900
2022$4,587.00$124,000 Land $12,100 Building $111,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 47% of Delaware
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemARTESIAN WATER COMPANY
private · serves 231,114 people · EPA ID DE0000552
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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